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Clay County DFL
- Apr 18
- 3 min
Happy Tax Day
Benjamin Franklin famously quipped that the only certainties in life are “death and taxes.” That might have been true in his day, but...
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Clay County DFL
- Mar 23
- 3 min
Reclaiming Populism, part 2
If you’ve watched It’s a Wonderful Life a few times like I have, you’ll recall that it’s on some level a story about a good banker...
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Clay County DFL
- Mar 7
- 2 min
Democrats Care Campus Food Drive Is Back!
Last year our Democrats Care drive to collect shelf-stable food and personal care items for our local college campuses was a big success,...
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Clay County DFL
- Feb 22
- 3 min
Averting Climate Disaster Will Take a Collective Effort
The legislatures in both Minnesota and North Dakota have been busy. While North Dakota legislators seem to be in a competition for coming...
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Clay County DFL
- Jan 12
- 3 min
The False Equivalence of “Far Right and Far Left”
I’m sure you don’t need me to tell you that Fox News is basically a right-wing propaganda machine, but media bias isn’t always that...
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Clay County DFL
- Dec 20, 2022
- 3 min
Suffer the Children
“Suffer little children, and forbid them not to come unto Me, for of such is the Kingdom of Heaven.” For the benefit of those who didn’t...
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Clay County DFL
- Nov 22, 2022
- 2 min
Let's Reclaim Populism
After we celebrated what was a very good election overall, our Central Committee met for an excellent discussion of the road ahead. The...
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Clay County DFL
- Oct 19, 2022
- 3 min
No excuses -- VOTE!
Once Election Day has come and gone on November 8, millions of eligible voters will still not have cast a ballot. Their excuses are many...
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Clay County DFL
- Sep 15, 2022
- 3 min
Teachers Are Professionals
Teaching is both a calling and a profession. The dedication and sacrifices of teachers who follow their calling is justly celebrated. You...
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Clay County DFL
- Aug 5, 2022
- 2 min
What I learned in Norway
Norwegians aren’t a boastful people. When LuAnn and I were there last month, we didn’t hear much about Norway’s excellent national health...
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Clay County DFL
- Jul 6, 2022
- 3 min
Are Culture Wars Winnable?
Many, many years ago, as part of my dissertation research, I began reading about the history of the temperance movement. This crusade...
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Clay County DFL
- Jun 15, 2022
- 3 min
Guns and Mental Health
This list might look familiar: · Promote safe storage of firearms to prevent child firearm access. · Support extreme risk...
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Clay County DFL
- May 16, 2022
- 3 min
Minnesota Matters
When we started planning the Senate District 4 Convention, we briefly considered holding it in the back room of a local café, since, as...
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Clay County DFL
- Apr 18, 2022
- 3 min
Michelle Fischbach, the Billionaires' Friend
I recently signed a petition to Michelle Fischbach in support of a bill that would tax the wealth of households and trusts with a net...
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Clay County DFL
- Mar 24, 2022
- 2 min
Democracy Belongs to the Brave
LuAnn and I have been spending this month in Tucson, Arizona. Mountains rise in every direction around the city, affording excellent...
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Clay County DFL
- Feb 21, 2022
- 3 min
Rural Democrats, We Know You're Out There
All things considered, our “contactless” caucuses went well. After we received guidance from the state DFL, our Central Committee moved...
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Clay County DFL
- Jan 23, 2022
- 2 min
Who is a patriot?
Precinct caucuses are going ahead, as required by statute, on February 1. We are grateful to the state DFL for giving us the option of a...
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Clay County DFL
- Dec 24, 2021
- 3 min
Merry Christmas, Michelle Fischbach
A small group of your local DFL leaders met online recently for a Holiday Social. Although it would have felt more like a party if we...
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Clay County DFL
- Dec 7, 2021
- 2 min
Donate by Dec. 15 and get a t-shirt
Without a major effort to turn out voters next year, Minnesota may go the way of Virginia. After all, Joe Biden’s margin of victory in...
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